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Re: How do you get your other ball

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Originally Posted by EricH View Post
If you are slightly off/your vertical member bends over the line, you broke the plane. If a ref sees you, they can give a penalty. I'm also not sure it's physically possible to do this. (ball and rail dynamics)
I'm not too concerned about the vertical member being off (this is what spirit levels are for ) ... I'd be more concerned with a portion of the robot hanging over the finish line while we extend above the 6' high restriction.
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